Shattered Angel

Description

Released in 2011 as part of the New Phyrexia expansion, Shattered Angel (Card #23) is an Uncommon white creature that defines a specific era of Magic: The Gathering design. Illustrated by Kev Walker, this card represents the intersection of traditional angelic tropes with the mechanical corruption central to the set's theme. As a 5-mana 3/3 Phyrexian Angel, it brings the critical Flying ability to the battlefield while offering a defensive utility that rewards players for navigating the set's land-based mechanics. Collectors often seek this card to complete their New Phyrexia base sets or to appreciate its place in the broader lore of the plane. The card's identity as a Phyrexian Angel makes it a distinct piece for enthusiasts tracking specific creature types across expansions. Whether building a collection focused on the New Phyrexia block or gathering white mana creatures, Shattered Angel remains a recognizable element of the 2011 catalog. Its straightforward yet thematic design appeals to those who value the narrative consistency of the Magic universe. For investors and hobbyists alike, the card serves as a tangible link to one of the franchise's most popular multi-block storylines.